Growth in population within Cessnock City, expansion of the aged care sector and the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is creating demand for additional medical and allied health services.
There are opportunities for:
- Establishment of a full-service medical centre as part of the Huntlee new town development.
- Expansion of medical services in the towns servicing the new release areas – Branxton, Greta, Kurri Kurri and Cessnock. There are practices in the City that have vacancies for General Practitioners. Kurri Kurri Medical and Dental Health Practice also have consultation rooms available for hire.
- After hours medical centre – operating until 9-10pm weekdays and on weekends and public holidays
- Allied health services including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, dieticians, psychologists, podiatrists and audiologists.
